Events

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Upcoming

May 30: Hay Festival Akshat and Hannah Ritchie, author of Not the End of the World, talk to Bronwyn Wake. Tickets here.

May 26: Charleston Festival Akshat talks to John Vaillant, author of Fire Weather. Tickets here.

May 8: Climate Impact Summit, London Akshat joins a panel on using science for good and reshaping capitalism. Tickets here.


Past

May 3: Guernsey Literary Festival Akshat talks to Rob Shepherd for business breakfast briefing.

Apr 19: LinkedIn, NYC Akshat spoke to Josh Carney of LinkedIn News at the company’s Environment InDay.

Apr 16: New York University, NYC Akshat discusses his Climate Capitalism with Amy Jaffe at the Center for Global Affairs book club.

Apr 16: Columbia University, NYC Akshat chairs a panel discussion on how to scale clean energy solutions in emerging markets.

Apr 15: Bloomberg News, NYC Official launch party for the North America edition of Climate Capitalism.

Apr 12: Greentown Labs, Boston Akshat joins Melissa Mahoney of V2 Communications for a conversation.

Apr 11: Harvard University, Boston Akshat joins Prof Peter Tufano for a discussion at Harvard Kennedy School.

Apr 11: The Engine, Boston Akshat joins Katie Rae, CEO and managing partner of Engine Ventures, for a discussion.

Apr 11: MIT, Boston Akshat joins Jason Jay for a discussion at MIT’s Sloan School of Management.

Apr 11: Breckinridge Capital Advisors, Boston Akshat joined Robert Fernandez for a Q&A with the investment team.

Apr 9: Atlantic Council, Washington DC

Apr 5: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Akshat joins Prof Venkat Viswanathan for a discussion.

Apr 4: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington DC

Apr 3: SEJ Conference, Philadelphia Akshat joined a panel that will focus on how to engage your audience while navigating the line between despair and hope.

Apr 2: Princeton University Akshat joined a discussion with Prof Jesse Jenkins, Rob Meyer and Sophie Purdom for a live taping of Heatmap News’ podcast Shift Key.

Apr 1: Yale University Yale School of Environment hosted Akshat for a discussion on Climate Capitalism.

Mar 21: King’s College London Akshat chaired a panel at the launch of KCL’s new Centre for Sustainable Business.

Mar 19: SET Tech Festival, Berlin Akshat joined Geraldine de Bastion, founder of global innovation gathering, to discuss the book and the different paths to building climate solutions.

Mar 18: Mercator & CLEW, Berlin Akshat joined Katharina Rogenhofer and Sven Egenter for a discussion on Climate Capitalism.

Mar 13: Chatham House, London Akshat interviewed Chris Stark, CEO of the UK’s Climate Change Committee, and then participated as a judge for dragon’s den for climate tech.

Feb 29: Haberdashers’ Hall, London It was a full house this morning for a great conversation with Akshat Rathi from Bloomberg on his new book.Headland. “Inspiring start to my morning,” said Harriet Assem. “Fascinating talk,” said Rojîn Kiadeh.

Feb 21: McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin Akshat joined professor John Schwartz virtually for an impact chat on climate, capitalism and the case for hope.

Feb 18: London School of Economics Akshat participated on a panel that focused on navigating fragmentation when the need is unified climate action.

Feb 13: International Energy Agency, Paris Akshat chaired the Energy Innovation Forum at the IEA’s 50th Anniversary and Ministerial Meeting. “Your insightful questions and skill in facilitating the discussions played a crucial role in making the event such a success,” said Faith Birol, executive director of IEA.

Jan 20: Battery Forum, North America Akshat gave a virtual talk titled Batteries and the Recipe to Speed Up the Energy Transition.

Jan 17: World Economic Forum, Davos Akshat chaired a roundtable discussion on the opportunities for geothermal energy and obstacles in scaling the climate solution.

Jan 9: Octopus EV, London Akshat joined a discussion with Fiona Howarth, CEO of Octopus EV about Climate Capitalism.

2023 events

Nov 16: London Business School

Nov 15: Royal Institution, London Watershed’s Ellen McCormack interviewed Akshat about the book, followed by a Q&A

Nov 13: The Dissident Club, Paris Siddharth Singh, author of the Great Smog of India, interviewed Akshat about the book.

Nov 13: International Energy Agency, Paris Fatih Birol, executive director of IEA, hosted Akshat for a talk on the book and Q&A for IEA staff.

Nov 9: Smart City Expo World Congress, Barcelona Anteverti’s Raül Daussà Pastor interviewed Akshat about the book.

Oct 18: InnoEnergy’s Business Booster, Amsterdam Akshat joined a panel a panel of experts for a discussion titled: Are we ready for the new green economy?

Oct 12: Bloomberg, London John Fraher, senior executive editor at Bloomberg News, hosted a launch party for the publication of Akshat’s book.

Oct 12: Boston Consulting Group, London Managing director Bas Sudmeijer interviewed Akshat about the book and hosted a Q&A at BCG’s London office.

Oct 3: University of Westminster, London Senior lecturer Anastasia Denisova interviewed Akshat about his new book at the university’s Oxford Street campus

Sep 27: Climate Impact, London Sifted’s Freya Pratty-Williams interviewed Akshat about his book at Climate Impact event.

Sep 13: Centre for Social and Economic Progress, New Delhi Rahul Tongia, senior fellow at CSEP, hosted Akshat for a discussion on Climate Capitalism.